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When tech solutions ignore structural barriers

My startup is supposed to democratize education but we only serve kids whose parents can afford smartphones and high-speed internet.

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What we've seen

Technological innovation often serves existing privilege while claiming to address inequality.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Colonialism and persistent wealth inequality?”

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